ESO 245-5, positioned in the constellation Phoenix, is an irregular galaxy 15 million light-years from the Milky Way. Its classification reveals a chaotic structure with… Read More
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Overcoming Irreversible Thermal Expansion: Scientists Enhance Explosive Performance and Safety
Polymer-bonded explosives (PBXs) with 1,3,5-triamino-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene (TATB) undergo irreversible thermal expansion under varying temperatures, resulting in reduced shape stability. This change affects their mechanical properties and… Read More
Read More »From Fiction to Fact: Uncovering the Real Shape of Megalodon
New study reveals Megalodon’s elongated body form, challenging earlier views of its size and shape. A new scientific study shows that the prehistoric gigantic shark,… Read More
Read More »Don’t Miss: Shifting Planets and a Spiral Galaxy
What are some skywatching highlights in February 2024? Venus begins its exit from the morning sky, as Mars makes its comeback. Plus, now through May… Read More
Read More »Vaccine Effectiveness: Which COVID-19 Shots Offer the Most Protection?
New research highlighted the significant benefits of monovalent and bivalent COVID-19 boosters in preventing hospitalization and death, advocating for the periodic update of vaccines to… Read More
Read More »The Left Arm Mystery: Why Do We Cradle Babies in One Specific Arm?
You probably haven’t ever given it much thought, but almost everyone cradles a baby in one specific arm. The vast majority of people always cradle… Read More
Read More »The Earth Moved Here: Scientists Discover Direct Evidence of Megaquake Impact Beneath the Sea
On September 4, 2022, Hayato Ueda, a geologist from Niigata University, embarked on a submarine journey alongside pilot Chris May into the heart of the… Read More
Read More »Unlocking Dark Matter Secrets Through Lopsided Galaxies
The study of lopsided galaxies reveals how gravitational effects and dynamical friction can illuminate dark matter’s mysteries, advancing our understanding in cosmology. So how can… Read More
Read More »Moths to a Flame: Millennia-Old Mystery About Insects and Light at Night Solved at Last
Scientists discovered that insects keep their backs to light sources at night, a behavior that suggests artificial lights disrupt their natural navigation. This finding, based… Read More
Read More »Rethinking Human Ancestry: New Study Challenges Homo naledi Burial Claims
Recent research challenges the assertions that Homo naledi, an ancient human relative with a smaller brain dating back to 335-241,000 years ago, intentionally buried their… Read More
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